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The latest killing comes barely a month after the police commenced an investigation into the fatal shooting of a farmer and the wounding of another during an attack on farmland in the state. The post Police probe killing of cocoa farm worker in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest operations come amid intensified efforts by security agencies to curb violent crimes in Aba and other parts of Abia. The post Police arrest 13 suspected armed robbers, cultists, recover pump-action gun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“We are to clear and prepare the ground for a peaceful, tension-free and successful election," the CP said. The post Police deploy 15,000 operatives for Osun election – CP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Through the platform, students will have access to discounted health products and discreet delivery to campuses and student hostels. The post UNFPA partners Lagos, GoMed to expand reproductive health services for Nigerian students appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As someone whose work sits at the intersection of faith, leadership, governance, and development, I have become increasingly convinced that Africa’s greatest challenge is not merely a shortage of resources or opportunities. Rather, it is the absence of sound, progressive, and values-driven philosophies capable of shaping leaders, strengthening institutions, and driving sustainable development. Every society […] The post Nairobi reflections (1): Reclaiming Africa’s leadership philosophy, By Olumide Frederick Adetiba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This is why the commission matters, and why it deserves better than cynicism. First, it is our instrument of truth. Like the 9/11 Commission, its assignment is to establish what truly happened: how the attackers gathered, moved, and struck; what warnings existed and where they died; how the response was organised; and why 56 days […] The post Oriire and the 9/11 standard: Why the Oyo commission deserves an open mind, By Oludare Ogunlana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Who are these dangerous, violent and subversive elements that thrive on targeting and terrorising the weakest and most vulnerable Africans in their country and that make the old Ku Klux Klan of America, the old National Front of the UK, the old Hitler Youth, Brown Shirts of Nazi Germany, and the old Afrikaner Resistance Movement […] The post A bond that must never be broken (4), By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Uzodinma, who chairs the APC National Campaign Council for the Osun governorship election, responded after Davido appealed to an unnamed politician from Imo State to allow Osun residents to choose their next governor freely. The post Osun Election: “Prepare to employ your uncle” — Uzodimma replies Davido appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Alake urged residents of the FCT to go about their normal routine without anxiety. The post Abuja Earth Tremor: Alake calls for calm, directs agency to report updates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Beyond the convincing scoreline, the contest produced several narratives that could shape Nigeria's title bid as the tournament heads into the knockout rounds The post WAFCON 2026: Six key takeaways as Super Falcons crush Egypt to reach quarter-finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES is reporting for the first time details of some vehicle purchases allegedly carried out by the suspected mastermind of the 2025 failed coup in the thick of the planning towards the reported plot. The post EXCLUSIVE: Auto dealer reveals details of vehicle purchases by coup suspect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Goni, a captain, said troops recovered several technical devices and other intelligence materials, including a camcorder allegedly used by ISWAP members to record propaganda videos and document operational activities. The post Military declares top ISWAP commanders wanted following intelligence from recovered devices appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu also directed security agencies to intensify efforts to prevent future abductions by strengthening early warning systems, improving community-level intelligence gathering and enhancing rapid response capabilities. The post Tinubu hails ‘rescue’ of 308 victims abducted from Kwara, Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Super Falcons now turn their full focus to the knockout stages, where they will face old rivals Cameroon in the quarter-finals. The post WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons thrash Egypt 6-2 to reach quarter-finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The committee’s issued the threat following the DG's repeated failure to appear before it for allegedly refusing to resign in adherence to President Bola Tinubu directive requiring political appointees seeking elective offices in the 2027 general elections to do so by 31 March. The post Reps threaten sanctions against NILDS DG over alleged participation in Kwara APC primary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Troops of Sector 2 under Operation Fansan Yamma have recovered 147 livestock believed to have been rustled by suspected terrorists during a security operation in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The operation was carried out after security agencies received information that armed criminals were moving a large number of stolen animals through communities […] Troops recover 147 stolen livestock, motorcycles in Sokoto
Isaac Fayose, younger brother to former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described the freezing of Osun state government’s account as a joke taken too far. Fayose made this statement in a video posted on his verified Facebook page on Thursday. Recall that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday froze Osun state […] ‘Joke taken too far’ – Fayose reacts to EFCC freezing Osun Govt’s accounts
Manchester United are looking to pull off moves for Real Madrid’s duo of Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga. El Nacional reports that United manager, Michael Carrick, is still looking to bolster his midfield this summer. Carrick has been handed the job on a permanent basis and is restructuring the team for the new season. So […] Transfer: Man Utd to sign two Real Madrid players for Carrick
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, made two demands from the board as it concerns transfers. AS reports that Mourinho said he wants two players in each position. The 63-year-old, who returned to the Bernabeu this summer for a second stint, also made it clear he wanted more speed in attack. This is the major reason […] Transfer: Mourinho makes two demands from Real Madrid board over new players
The results for this week’s UEFA Champions League first-leg third qualifying round have been concluded. DAILY POST reports that matches were played on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Tuesday, Slovan Bratislava defeated Mjällby 2-1, while Levski Sofia won 1-0 against Kairat Almaty. On Wednesday, Fenerbahçe won 2-0 against Sturm Graz, and Aarhus defeated Sabah 2-1. Full results of this week’s first-leg […] UEFA Champions League: All results of third qualifying round
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has identified six guaranteed starters in the squad. According to AS, they are: Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, Fede Valverde, Marc Cucurella and Thibaut Courtois. Mourinho is currently on preseason with the LaLiga side, as he prepares for his second stint at the club. The 63-year-old has already decided […] LaLiga: Mourinho picks six Real Madrid players that must start games
American rapper, A$AP Rocky has clarified that he is not intimidated by his billionaire partner, singer Rihanna’s success. He explained that he is also rich even though he is not a billionaire like Rihanna and doesn’t feel entitled to her success or money. Speaking in a recent episode of the Jason CC Show, the rapper […] I’m not intimidating by Rihanna’s success – Partner, A$AP Rocky
Abia State chapter of the Legal Aid Council of Nigerian has blamed the cases of prolonged detention of young people in Correctional facilities in Abia State on inadequate legal representation and financial constraints. The Council also attributed the continued congestion of Correctional facilities in the State to delay and denial of access to justice. The […] Council blames inadequate representation for prolonged detention of inmates, prison congestion in Abia
Senator representing Abia North, Orji Kalu, clashed with Channels Television anchor Seun Okinbaloye during a live interview on Wednesday, accusing the journalist of attempting to harass him. The exchange occurred while Kalu was responding to questions about the economic policies of the immediate past administration of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, particularly the printing of money, […] ‘You can’t harass me’ – Orji Kalu clashes with Channels TV’s Seun Okinbaloye
Osun State Governor and Accord governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has called on residents to vote against the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the August 15 governorship election. This is as Governor Adeleke alleged that the opposition neglected civil servants during its period in office. In a statement shared on his X account on Thursday, Adeleke urged eligible voters […] Osun 2026: Reject APC over poor workers welfare — Gov Adeleke to voters
Detained Director General of the contentious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council PFIPC, Adeniyi Adeyemi, has cried out that the police are holding him illegally. In a statement by his lawyer, Prince Ademola Oyedokun, the ‘fake’ DG demanded that the House of Representatives question him at a public sitting rather than the closed-door session. Oyedokun said […] PFIPC: Police holding me illegally – ‘Fake’ DG cries out, demands open probe
Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has called for stronger measures to tackle insecurity following renewed attacks by armed groups in parts of Sokoto State. Tambuwal made the call in a statement issued by his media office, expressing concern over recent attacks in Kebbe, Shagari and Sabon Birni Local Government Areas, where […] Tambuwal calls for stronger security measures amid renewed bandit attacks in Sokoto
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on leaders of the church to remain steadfast in speaking truth to power at all times. In a post on his verified X handle on Thursday, Obi made the call at the opening of the 50th/15th Biennial Conference of the Methodist Church of Nigeria in […] Remain steadfast in speaking truth to power – Peter Obi tells Church leaders
The pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil, AGO, commonly known as diesel, are expected to drop by up to N50 and N80 per litre, respectively, in the coming days. This follows Dangote Refinery’s decision on Wednesday to reduce its gantry prices for petrol and diesel by […] Fuel, diesel pump prices to drop further in Nigeria – Marketers
Oyo State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that Governor Seyi Makinde of the State would have sold Nigeria and other national assets if he were to be in the present condition of President Bola Tinubu. APC while comparing Makinde with Tinubu, noted that the difference between the duo is like the difference […] Makinde would have sold Nigeria if elected president – APC
To bridge a critical funding gap, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has committed ₦20 billion to finance private healthcare businesses in Nigeria, targeting a critical sector in need of affordable, long-term capital. The 20 billion Healthcare Fund, announced at FCMB’s inaugural healthcare summit in Lagos, will target businesses including hospitals and clinics, diagnostic centres, pharmaceutical […] FCMB commits N20bn to finance Nigeria’s healthcare businesses
Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has vowed to resign from the All Progressives Congress, APC, if President Bola Tinubu disrespect the opposition and the Catholic church. Kalu, however, said Nigerians should not expect Tinubu to lay red carpet for the opposition in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections. The former Abia State governor spoke […] I’ll resign from APC if Tinubu disrespects opposition, Catholic church – Orji Uzor Kalu
A report by The Washington Post has claimed that US President Donald Trump confronted Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth over the state of America’s munitions stockpiles amid growing concerns about a possible return to major military operations against Iran. According to the newspaper, the reported exchange took place at Camp David on the sidelines of a […] Report alleges Trump confronted Hegseth over US weapons stockpiles
Political commentator, Imran Wakili has alleged that President Bola Tinubu has repeatedly acted without consequences, claiming the President could even “write his own election result” in 2027 without facing any challenge. In a post on X on Thursday, Wakili cited what he described as instances of constitutional violations, including the suspension of a sitting governor, the […] Osun: Nothing will happen if Tinubu writes 2027 election result – Imran Wakili
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old suspect and recovered stolen roofing materials valued at N2.26 million following a theft incident in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, in a statement said the arrest was made through intelligence-led policing and routine visibility patrols. Habib said […] Police arrest suspect, recover N2.26m stolen roofing sheets in Bauchi
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the outrage that has greeted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's freezing of a bank account operated by the Osun State Government. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Outrage greets EFCC’s freezing of Osun govt’s account appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ghana play Mali on Thursday in Group D. A draw will qualify Ghana while Mali must win to progress The post 2026 WAFCON: 3 quarter-final fixtures confirmed appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Navy, in furtherance of its offensive against crude oil theft, has successfully deactivated 2 illegal refining sites while maintaining pressure by dismantling a reactivated illegal refining network in the Niger Delta. The post Navy recovers 85,000 litres of stolen crude products in Niger Delta appeared first on Vanguard News.
UEFA termed the proposal to privatise the World Cup a "shabby, back room, opaque deal" hatched by Infantino. The post FIFA back Infantino, apologise for World Cup privatisation plan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, for his part, insists there are at least 7,000 Colombians fighting in Russia and Ukraine for money. The post Russia denies using Colombian mercenaries in Ukraine war appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lionel Messi scored twice on Wednesday to become the Leagues Cup's record goalscorer as Inter Miami beat Atletico San Luis 4-2 at home in the 2026 edition's opening group matches. The post Messi scores twice to set Leagues Cup record in Miami victory appeared first on Vanguard News.
With their demands for protection an embarrassment for Iran's leaders but lauded by US President Donald Trump, five later changed their minds and returned home. The post Former Iranian women footballers ‘proud’ after being granted Australian citizenship appeared first on Vanguard News.
•Over 700,000 Heritage Bank depositors paid By Cynthia Alo The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has said that it has commenced payment of depositors of the 46 microfinance banks whose operating licences were revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in July 2026. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NDIC, Mr. Thompson Sunday, […] The post We’ve started paying depositors of 46 microfinance banks — NDIC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops conducting a special operation led by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) have rescued 308 kidnap victims abducted about six months ago from communities in Kwara and Niger. The post Troops rescue 308 kidnap victims after six-month operation in Kwara, Niger forests appeared first on Vanguard News.
"That act by the President was to demonstrate to the Roman Catholic community in Nigeria that they have no better friend than President Bola Ahmed Tinubu." The post Onaiyekan Controversy: Afenifere leaders, analysts clash over Tinubu presidency’s response to Catholic Bishops appeared first on Vanguard News.
•Faults Nigeria’s planned removal of subsidy on electricity By Victor Ahiuma-Young NAIROBI, Kenya — Organised Labour through the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has called on Nigeria and other African governments to ensure that industrialisation translates into improved living standards for workers and ordinary citizens. According to ITUC-Africa, economic growth must lift Nigerians and other Africans […] The post Growth must lift Nigerians, other Africans out of poverty — ITUC-Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Senate Committee on Privatisation has commended Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP) for its improved operational performance since the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, while pledging to push for solutions to persistent challenges undermining electricity distribution across the country. During an oversight visit to EKEDP’s headquarters in Marina, Lagos, the Committee […] The post Senate backs EKEDP’s turnaround, seeks solution to sector bottlenecks appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group Plc has declared an interim dividend of N1.30 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30, 2026, following a strong first-half financial performance driven by increased trading activity and higher investment income. In a statement, the Group reported that revenue surged 118 per cent to N17.60 […] The post NGX Group declares N1.30 interim dividend as H1 profit jumps 146% appeared first on Vanguard News.
The naira maintained a relatively stable position against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market on Thursday, August 6, 2026, while the gap between the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market remained noticeable. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 6, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — A security risk management firm, Beacon Security and Innovations Limited (BSIL), has expressed concern over the security situation in Nigeria’s North-West, identifying key factors it says are contributing to persistent banditry and kidnappings in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states. In a security assessment signed by its Managing Director and […] The post North-West Insecurity: Security firm identifies key challenges, urges regional collaboration appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed concern over renewed attacks by armed groups in parts of Sokoto State, calling for a more coordinated response to address insecurity in the state and the wider North-West. In a statement issued […] The post Tambuwal mourns slain police officer, seeks stronger action against insecurity in Sokoto appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Udeme Akpan Aba Power has assured residents and businesses in the Aba Ring-fenced Area that electricity supply will be restored before the end of the week following progress in efforts to resolve the gas supply disruption that plunged the area into darkness. The assurance came as members of the Abia State House of Assembly […] The post Aba Power promises electricity restoration as gas repairs near completion appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid a total of N208.15 billion for power supplied in May 2026, as electricity distribution companies (DisCos) improved their revenue collection efficiency despite a decline in billing efficiency. This is contained in the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Commercial Performance Factsheet for May 2026 which also showed […] The post Consumers paid N208.15bn for electricity in May — NERC appeared first on Vanguard News.
•But warns energy prices, credit squeeze threaten outlook By Babajide Komolafe Nigeria’s business environment recorded stronger expansion in July 2026 despite rising operating costs, but the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has warned that surging energy prices, limited access to credit and other structural constraints could threaten the sustainability of the recovery. Presenting its August […] The post NESG says business confidence rising despite soaring costs appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Detained Director General of the phantom Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council PFIPC, Adeniyi Adeyemi has accused the police of detaining him beyond the scope of the court order used to justify his custody, and has now demanded that the House of Representatives question him at a public sitting rather than the […] The post PFIPC: Police illegally holding me, probe me openly, DG tells Reps appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Isaac Fayose criticizes EFCC’s decision to freeze Osun State’s account, calling it selective and politically motivated. Learn more about the controversy. Read More: https://punchng.com/isaac-fayose-faults-efcc-over-osun-account-freeze/
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Italian garbage workers miraculously recovered a €1 million winning lottery ticket after its owner mistakenly threw it into the trash. Read the full story. Read More: https://punchng.com/italian-garbage-workers-recover-e1m-lottery-ticket-win-from-trash/
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Federal High Court sacks Timehin Adeleye as APC candidate for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, declaring Abdugani Arobo the rightful winner. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-court-sacks-ondo-rep-as-apc-candidate/
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The Nigerian Army has placed a N60m bounty on two top ISWAP leaders, including the group’s governor and deputy, for their alleged terrorist activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-puts-n60m-price-on-wanted-iswap-gov-deputy/
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President Bola Tinubu’s second military pay rise is more than a salary adjustment; it is a strategic investment in the morale, fighting spirit and operational effectiveness of the men and
Nigerian Marketing Awards (NMA), Nigeria’s premier platform for recognising excellence, innovation and impact in marketing, has announced its landmark fifth edition, scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 22, 2026,
• Anti-graft agency says it acted to save public funds from being looted •Source reveals over N18 billion withdrawn from account in 14 days • ADC: Freezing Osun’s bank account
• Akume says Tinubu willing to forge stronger ties with bishops, others •Insists ongoing reforms yielding results Emmanuel Addeh and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government yesterday reaffirmed its
•Directs security, stakeholders to strengthen early warning systems Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has praised the successful rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens, who were abducted in different attacks
– Says It will worsen healthcare costs Mary Nnah The Healthcare Providers’ Association of Nigeria, HACPAN, has rejected the proposed National Health Facility Regulatory Agency of Nigeria Bill, NHFRA, warning
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Auwal Musa Mohammed as the new Commandant of the Nigeria Police
Chuks Okocha in Abuja A former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has called for the devolution of power as a lasting solution to Nigeria’s governance challenges, arguing that
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced one of its most sweeping internal disciplinary actions in recent years, sanctioning 79 personnel for various
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted a seven-member National Reconciliation Committee to engage aggrieved aspirants across the country and resolve disputes arising from the party’s
• It’ll boost national security, Kalu declares •Sultan: Community policing crucial Chuks Okocha, Sunday Aborisade and Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has charged personnel
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto A former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed grief over renewed attacks by bandits and terrorists in
• Lists feats to include unified forex market, removal of fuel subsidy, more stable macroeconomic environment, banking sector recapitalisation Deji Elumoye in Abuja The presidency, yesterday, linked the strong financial
• Makinde seeks Methodist Church’s support for presidential bid •Oyo gov’s reset agents, national volunteers commence registration Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Vice-presidential candidate of the
Alex Enumah in Abuja Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has taking on former military head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, for attempting to dismiss corruption
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